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[ stair-wey ] / ˈstɛərˌweɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stairway ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna passageway from one level, as of a building, to another by a series of stairs; staircase. Origin of stairwayFirst recorded in 1790–1800; stair + way1 Words nearby stairwaystairlift, StairMaster, stair rod, stairs, stairstep, stairway, stairwell, stake, stake a claim, stake boat, stake body Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stairwayBucca hung up the phone and started up the stairway with fellow fire marshal John Devery. The Flying New York Fireman Who Shined on 9/11|Michael Daly|September 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST I look around the stairway, and I see Al Capone and another guy sitting in the living room having a beef about ‘receipts.’ The Stacks: Mr. Bad Taste and Trouble Himself: Robert Mitchum|Robert Ward|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST And now that same song, “Stairway to Heaven” is at the center of another battle over ownership. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’?|Ted Gioia|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST For more than a half-century before “Stairway to Heaven,” recording artists had been doing this, usually with impunity. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’?|Ted Gioia|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Despite what some have claimed, the cited passages from “Stairway to Heaven” and “Spirit” are not identical. Did Led Zeppelin Steal ‘Stairway to Heaven’?|Ted Gioia|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST The table was placed under a stairway, just room for the four of us. The Greater Love|George T. McCarthy Then we arose, and ascended the stairway, and my uncle ordered the workmen to replace the stones upon the tomb. Sindbad the Sailor & Other Stories from The Arabian Nights|Edmund Dulac Most of the steps of the stairway were in good condition for the ogre had only destroyed those at the top. The Chinese Fairy Book|Various He descended the stairway from the second floor and smiled at me inquiringly. Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda There should be some indoor way of getting into the cellar, as by a stairway from the building above it. Mushrooms: how to grow them|William Falconer
British Dictionary definitions for stairway
nouna means of access consisting of stairs; staircase or flight of steps Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stairwaystaircase, stairwell, finishing, fittings, flight, stairs, steps |